Translation guide
Describes strong, violent blowing, typically of wind or storms. Focuses on how to express the intensity and force of wind in Japanese.
Describe wind that blows with great force, often causing damage or discomfort.
Intransitive verb meaning 'to blow violently' or 'to rage' (of wind). Often used for storms or typhoons.
The wind is blowing violently due to the typhoon.
A common phrase combining 'violently' (激しく) with 'to blow' (吹く). More flexible and can be used in various contexts.
Intransitive verb meaning 'to rage' or 'to storm'. Used for wind, waves, or emotions. Stronger and more dramatic than 吹き荒れる.
Intransitive verb meaning 'to blow fiercely' or 'to howl' (of wind). Often used in literary or poetic contexts.
吹き荒れる is a single verb that specifically means 'to blow violently' and is often used for storms. 激しく吹く is a more general phrase that can be used in everyday conversation to describe strong wind. 吹き荒れる sounds more dramatic and is common in weather reports.
The wind will blow violently tomorrow.
The wind blew violently, and the windows rattled.
The sea raged, and the boat tossed like a leaf.
冬の風が吹きすさぶ中、彼は一人歩いていた。
He walked alone in the howling winter wind.
風が激しく吹いているから、傘がさせない。
The wind is blowing so hard I can't use an umbrella.